Bachchan family health updates: Abhishek Bachchan returns home after testing negative for COVID-19

Written By DNA Web Team | Updated: Aug 08, 2020, 06:49 PM IST

Amitabh Bachchan has tested positive for coronavirus and is currently admitted to Nanavati hospital with Abhishek Bachchan

Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan had tested positive for COVID-19, and was admitted to Nanavati hospital with son Abhishek Bachchan. The actor took to microblogging website Twitter on Saturday, July 11, to confirm the news and urged people who have been in close proximity with him to get themselves tested. "I have tested CoviD positive ..  shifted to Hospital  .. hospital informing  authorities .. family and staff undergone tests , results awaited .. All that have been in close proximity to me in the last 10 days are requested to please get themselves tested !" read his tweet.

 
17:40 IST Sunday, 2 August 2020

Amitabh Bachchan arrives home in an ambulance. He was spotted in the ambulance outside Jalsa.

17:14 IST Sunday, 2 August 2020

Amitabh Bachchan has tested negative for coronavirus and is likely to be discharged from the hospital. Meanwhile, Abhishek Bachchan is still COVID-19 positive and will continue receiving treatment in Nanavati hospital.

17:33 IST Thursday, 23 July 2020

Amitabh Bachchan refutes rumours about him being discharged. He tweeted that the reports claiming he has tested coronavirus negative are incorrect, irresponsible and fake.

7:57 IST Thursday, 23 July 2020

Amitabh or Abhishek Bachchan are likely to get discharged soon.

18:32 IST Saturday, 18 July 2020

A night after Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Aaradhya Bachchan were hospitalized, Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar confirmed that Amitabh Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan's health has been stable. Senior Bachchan is likely to undergo swab test coming Wednesday or Thursday.

22:03 IST Friday, 17 July 2020

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Aaradhya Bachchan have been hospitalized after showing symptoms of fever. Now, after a week, Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Aaradhya Bachchcan have been admitted to the hospital and are receiving treatment for COVID-19.

11:46 IST Monday, 13 July 2020

After sanitizing bungalows in Jalsa and Janak on Sunday, the BMC has appointed a team of 12 people once again to sanitize the four bungalows owned by Bachchans - Janak, Jalsa, Prateeksha and Vatsa. An official confirmed the same to Zee News, also stating that a decision would be taken on how many days will the bungalows will be sanitized for.

14:53 IST Sunday, 12 July 2020

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Aaradhya Bachchan have tested positive for coronavirus, confirms Assistant Commissioner Vishwas Mote. Jaya Bachchan, Shweta Bachchan Nanda, Navya Naveli Nanda and Agasthya Nanda, on the other hand, have tested negative.

11:43 IST Sunday, 12 July 2020

Amitabh Bachchan in good health, confirms Mumbai Mayor Kishori. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan test negative and will be in isolation, added the mayor, also stating that Jalsa is in containment zone and nobody will be allowed to enter or exit from there.

9:16 IST Sunday, 12 July 2020

Amitabh Bachchan will post medical bulletins twice in a day on his social media accounts to keep fans and followers updated on his health.

9:15 IST Sunday, 12 July 2020

Mumbai police will ensure that no crowd gathers around either Nanavati hospital or Amtiabh's home Jalsa in Juhu. Only media personalities would be allowed.